diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index aabb9611cc..db487dd276 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ option('sharp', type : 'feature', value : 'disabled')
 option('rs', type : 'feature', value : 'disabled')
 option('gst-examples', type : 'feature', value : 'auto', description : 'Build gst-examples')
 option('tls', type : 'feature', value : 'auto', description : 'TLS support using glib-networking')
+option('qt5', type : 'feature', value : 'auto', description : 'Qt5 Support')
 
 # Other options
 option('custom_subprojects', type : 'string', value : '', description : 'Comma-separated project names')